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House, Home and Society de Rowland Atkinson

House, Home and Society

Autor Rowland Atkinson, Keith Jacobs
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 mar 2016
Issues around houses and homes reflect and inform our social, cultural and political worlds, from the subprime market and the financial crisis to social mobility and gender roles. Critically exploring key theories and cutting-edge debates, this text examines home in a global context for students across sociology, human geography and urban studies.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137294036
ISBN-10: 1137294035
Pagini: 192
Ilustrații: 4
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2017
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

First statement of a comprehensive sociology of housing to date, offering a holistic view of housing through social, economic, political and cultural perspectives

Notă biografică

Rowland Atkinson is Research Chair in Inclusive Societies at the University of Sheffield UK. He was formerly director of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (University of Tasmania and Flinders University). Keith Jacobs is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tasmania, Australia. Keith has an extensive track record in housing policy research, with over 60 journal articles, and is the author of The Dynamics of Local Housing Policy and Social Constructionism in Housing Research (edited with Jim Kemeny and Tony Manzi).

Cuprins

1. House, Home and Society2. Theoretical Perspectives on Housing3. The Meaning of Home4. The Household, Gender, and Sexuality5. The Loss of Home6. Domestic Criminology: Crime, Harm and Victimisation in the Home7. Home Economics8. Housing, State and Market9. Housing, Class and Spatial Divisions10. Space, Place and Design11. The Home in a Global Context12. Conclusion: Houses, Homes and Societies.

Recenzii

The authors succeed in giving a broad overview of topics worthwhile exploring (further) for those engaged in the field of housing. As it touches upon so many matters and introduces a variety of theoretical perspectives, the book is a goldmine when looking for references and must-reads for students and (starting) housing scholars.
The book is designed to be easily used by students and teachers . The book is a goldmine when looking for references and must-reads for students and (starting) housing scholars.
The careful crafting of this text presents complex, theorized analyses in accessible and immediately usable ways for students, academics, policy, practitioner and lay people alike, and will be an invaluable resource for all readers interested in deepening their understanding of the profound housing challenges and complexities facing nations world-wide - and seeking a toolset through which to better engage with these . House, Home and Society is likely to play a significant role in deepening housing scholarship for years to come.
House, Home and Society provides an important sociological account of housing, the home and their intrinsic connection to one another. The text is particularly useful for students of sociology and other related social sciences disciplines . This is an excellent detailed, yet succinct, introduction to the key sociological issues around housing.